Multiple choice

Which among the following statements is not correct about the use of pesticides?

  1. Pesticides are poisonous.

  2. Pesticides cause resistance in case of over use.

  3. Pesticides cannot discriminate between pests and non pests.

  4. Pesticides are only chemical in nature.

  5. Pesticides are slowly improving ecosystems all over the world.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Pesticides are of synthetic or artificial pesticides and biological or natural pesticides. They are not always chemical in nature.